Exercise: Management Information Systems

Questions for: Management Information Systems

The physical system of the firm may be regarded as a flow of
A:
manpower, machines, material, and money
B:
information only
C:
manpower, machines, material, money, and information
D:
manpower, machines, material, money, and data
Answer: A
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In data transmission, the bit coding scheme used to represent a byte is typically:
A:
EBCDIC
B:
ASCII
C:
SNA
D:
Hexadecimal
Answer: B
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As a general rule.
A:
MIS performance criteria determine management information needs, and these needs determine the objectives of the firm.
B:
the firm's objective determine management information needs, and these needs determine MIS performance criteria
C:
management information needs determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine the firm's objectives
D:
the firm's objectives determine MIS performance criteria, and these criteria determine manage¬ment information needs.
Answer: B
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How much should an organisation spend for information can be determined by some type of a:
A:
cost analysis
B:
benefit analysis
C:
cost-benefit analysis
D:
any of the above
Answer: C
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Management is linked to the information processor by
A:
decisions
B:
data
C:
both (a) and (b)
D:
neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: D
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